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Introduction to Green Buildings: Principles & Concepts

CALL   Date: November 13, 2012   Location: Lancaster, PA
 
  Course    
Category  Other [Oth]  
Attendance Hours  7.0  
Exam Hours  1.0  
Current Price  $ 185.00 AI
$ 225.00 Full
 
  Instructor    
Alan F. Simmons, SRPA  
    
 
  Location    
Name  Lancaster County Association of Realtors  
Address  1930 Harrington Dr.  
City  Lancaster  
State  PA  
Zip  17601  
 
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  Sponsor / Contact    
Chapter  Central Pennsylvania
Website  www.aicentralpa.com  
Contact Name  Tracy Matroni  
Email  tmatroni@lcaronline.com  
Phone  (717) 569-4625  
Fax  (717) 569-5994  
 
  Description    
This one-day introduction course focuses on the evolution of green buildings, the concept of sustainability in buildings, and the principles, practices, and components that distinguish sustainable from traditional buildings.

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize competency and USPAP implications of appraising green buildings. 
  • Understand the evolution of green buildings.
  • Understand the six elements of green building.
  • Identify benefits and costs of green buildings.
  • Recognize the green building certification and ratings programs for energy conservation and sustainability.
  • Understand the primary areas of green reporting.
  • Understand highest and best use implications.
  • Consider the three approaches to value in context of green buildings.
Note. This course is in the Valuation of Sustainable Buildings Professional Development Program. For a list of FAQs, which includes information regarding the courses you'll need to successfully complete the program, click here.

This course is approved for GBCI CE Hours by the USGBC.


Downloads
  • Table of Contents and Overview [PDF]
  • Course Schedule [PDF]
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      Audience    
    Appraisers, lenders, underwriters, public officials, architects, designers, attorneys, property tax assessors, builders, AMCs
     
      Equipment    
    HP-12C Calculator.
     
      Prerequisites    
    None.
     
      For Further Reading    
    •  An Introduction to Green Homes  
    •  Appraising Residential Properties, 4th ed.  
    •  The Dictionary of Real Estate Appraisal, 5th ed.  
    •  The Appraisal of Real Estate, 13th ed.  
     
      Disclaimer    
    Cancellation Policy
    • Up To 15 days prior to program start date, refund in full.
    • 7 - 14 days prior to program start date, $50.00 cancellation fee.
    • Less than 7 days prior to program start date, forfeit of payment.
    		   Transfer Policy
    • Up To 15 days prior to program start date, no transfer fee.
    • 7 - 14 days prior to program start date, $25.00 transfer fee.
    • Less than 7 days prior to program start date, no transfer allowed.
    		    


    Program materials will be picked up at the site.